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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

HWC Day 3 - Socratic Seminar

Day 3 - PAW 3

Objectives:  Engage in an intellectual discussion to review summer reading and current events.

Task:  Good morning!  Today you'll take part in our first Socratic seminar of the semester.   We'll form a circle and discuss the main ideas of your readings and central themes running through the news this summer.  Finally, if any time remains, you'll work with your partner on your Primer lesson.

Homework Due Dates:
  • TODAY - Socratic Seminar on summer reading & current events
  • TODAY - Parent Information Sheet & parent email to Mrs. Friday due by 3:00 pm
  • Thursday, August 31 - Primer lessons due at beginning of class
  • Tuesday, September 5 - "Considering Periodization" due at the beginning of class
  • Wednesday, September 6 - Globalization & Diversity chapter 1 reading quiz (vocabulary list may be used on quiz)
  • Thursday, September 7 - Watch "A History of the World in 18 Minutes" (David Christian, TEDTalk) BEFORE class
  • Thursday, September 7 - Period 2 PAW
  • Friday, September 8 - "Becoming Human" discussion in class (Watch interactive video or read the transcript)
  • Monday, September 11 - Imperialism discussion (follow directions on Schoology)
  • Friday, September 15 - Unit 1 Test
  • Friday, September 15 - Period 2 PAW

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